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for example, will try to ignore scope and character-escape errors. |
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.It \(em |
special characters, some meaning may be lost in translation. |
\\(em (em-dash) |
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.It \(en |
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\\(en (en-dash) |
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.It \- |
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\\- (hyphen) |
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\\\\ (back-slash) |
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\\(rC (right brace) |
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\\(lC (left brace) |
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.It \(ra |
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\\(ra (right angle) |
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.It \(la |
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\\(la (left angle) |
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\\(rB (right bracket) |
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\\(lB (left bracket) |
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.It \q |
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\\q (double-quote) |
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\\(lq (left double-quote) |
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.It \(rq |
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\\(rq (right double-quote) |
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.It \(oq |
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\\(oq, \\` (left single-quote) |
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\\(aq, \\' (right single-quote, apostrophe) |
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\\(<- (left arrow) |
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\\(-> (right arrow) |
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\\(ua (up arrow) |
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\\(da (down arrow) |
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\\(<= (less-than-equal) |
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\\(== (equal) |
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\\(!= (not equal) |
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\\(if (infinity) |
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\\(na (NaN)* |
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\\(+- (plus-minus) |
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\\(** (asterisk) |
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\\(ga (accent grave) |
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\\(aa (accent accute) |
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.It \(bu |
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\\(bu (bullet) |
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\\(ba (bar) |
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\\(co (copyright) |
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